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Published on 08.10.09 by Brent Trahan

Disable Snap to Mouse Pointer Functionality

Learn how to prevent the mouse pointer from moving to the default button in Windows 7.

Disable Snap to Functionality

  1. Right-click an empty space on the desktop and then select Personalize.
  2. Click Change mouse pointers in the top left of the Personalization window.

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  3. Select the Pointer Options tab.
  4. Uncheck Automatically move pointer to the default button in a dialog box and then click OK to save the changes..

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